Dylan Shea Publishes in PNAS

April 2019 Dylan Shea, graduate student in Molecular Engineering in the Daggett Lab, is first author on a paper in PNAS demonstrating that the toxic form of the beta-amyloid peptide contains alpha-sheet structure and complementary de novo alpha-sheet peptides inhibit the toxicity in in vitro, in cells, and in two different AD animal models.

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DIVE Released!

We have released DIVE, our Data Intensive Visual Analytics software framework for accessing, streaming, interrogating, comparing, and visualizing big data. See our new papers in Bioinformatics and IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications. Get more information about downloading DIVE here.

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Dynameomics Publication in Nature Methods Research Highlight

The group’s paper, “Dynameomics: A Comprehensive Database of Protein Dynamics”, which was published in the April issue of Structure, was a Research Highlight in the June issue of Nature Methods. The paper describes the science and methods behind the group’s publicly available Dynameomics Database. The paper was also featured in NewsRx.com.

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Publication: Beck et al. in PNAS, 2008

The group’s recent paper, “The intrinsic conformational propensities of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids and reflection of these propensities in proteins” published in PNAS, was highlighted by both NewsRX and Pharmacy Choice. Beck D.A.C., Alonso D.O.V., Inoyama D., and Daggett V. The intrinsic conformational propensities of the 20 naturally occurring amino acids and reflection of these propensities in…

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